School Assembly News Headlines for August 13, 2025: Top National, World & Sports Updates
Get the latest school assembly news headlines for August 13, 2025, covering top national, world, and sports updates, along with interesting facts, thought of the day, and Independence Day week inspiration.
School Assembly News Headlines for August 13, 2025 – National, World, and Sports updates to start your day.
Kickstart your school day with the latest national, international, and sports news headlines for your morning assembly. From court rulings and economic developments in India to severe weather alerts and geopolitical updates across the globe, here’s your quick guide to today’s top stories.
As we gear up for Independence Day, remember to unite your classmates with the slogan “Bharat Mata ki Jai”. Plus, check out our quote of the day and fun facts about August 13 to make your assembly presentation more engaging.
National News
- Supreme Court to re-examine its 2018 blanket ban on end-of-life cars in Delhi.
- John Abraham appeals to the Chief Justice for a review of the stray dog removal order in Delhi-NCR.
- SC rules Aadhaar is not proof of citizenship; upholds Election Commission’s power in Bihar SIR case.
- Govt data shows only ₹3.4 crore of the ₹19 crore allocated for minority scholarships in 2024-25 has been utilised.
- Around 1 lakh jobs lost in Saurashtra after US tariffs hit India’s diamond industry.
World News
- Taiwan to evacuate hundreds as Typhoon Podul nears.
- Zelenskyy warns Russia is preparing new offensive operations.
- Iran claims to have detained 21,000 suspects during the June war with Israel.
- Nepal to waive climbing fees for 97 Himalayan peaks to attract more tourists.
- Indonesia’s West Papua hit by a 6.5 magnitude earthquake.
Sports News
- Shubman Gill named ICC Player of the Month for July 2025, beating Ben Stokes and Wiaan Mulder.
- Italian athlete Mattia Debertolis dies at World Games in China; cause unknown.
- Divya Deshmukh defeats China’s Lei Tingjie to reach Women’s Speed Chess Championship quarterfinals.
- Emma Raducanu clashes with umpire over a crying child in the stands.
- NFL: Chiefs coach Andy Reid confirms Deon Bush will miss the 2025 season after Achilles injury.
Interesting Facts About August 13
Left-Handers Day: First celebrated in 1976 to highlight the challenges left-handers face. Only 10% of the global population is left-handed, with unique strengths in sports, arts, and problem-solving.
Berlin Wall Anniversary: On this day in 1961, construction began to divide East and West Berlin. The wall stood for 28 years before its fall in 1989, marking a key Cold War moment.
Thought of the Day
“A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“He who serves his country well has no need of ancestors.” – Voltaire
“Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.” – John F. Kennedy
“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.” – Muhammad Ali
